Avion spent a lot of time at Coventry in 2000, filming Air Atlantique at work and catching the arrivals and practice display routines for the 50’s Airshow that year. The result was this Air Atlantique video. Filmed on professional digital video with superb sound throughout, it’s allways been a popular choice with...

Unlike the final days of steam railways, the passing of working propliners seems to have gone largely unrecorded. So, we're very grateful to John Tansley for capturing them on video during the late 80s and early 90s. A few years ago, avion video digitally remastered and enhanced the best of John's material and produced two pr...

From as far back as 1980, aviation journalist and photographer Ron Mak, and later on his brother Chris, recorded South American propliners in action on cine film and ultimately on digital video. Using the latest film and video restoration techniques, this DVD has some stunning images of big props at work in Venezuela, Guatema...

“There’s gold in them thar hills!” The cry that started many a gold rush well over a century ago may be long gone, but there was still sufficient gold at Bronson Creek, British Columbia in the 1990s to make it worth facing the daunting challenge of how to support mining operations in this vast Canadian mountain wilderness. Ama...

December 1935 saw the first flight of an aircraft that has since outlived all expectations. Over 10,000 examples of the Douglas DC-3/C-47 were built from 1936 to 1946, with many of the C-47 military variants being converted to passenger configuration after World War Two. Dozens of DC-3's are still flying today in many countr...

The Handley Page Herald was a tough, reliable, feederliner that earned respect from all who flew it, but never gained the success it really deserved. This DVD uses the manufacturer's cine film archive and modern digital video to bring you fascinating details of the Herald's development and service history. The Herald’s st...

To see a black and white still photo of a Viking is unusual; to watch one in action in colour, with sound, is amazing! That’s just one item in this superb collection of airliners, in service with independent operators from the fifties to the early eighties. Remember the cross-Channel air ferries, carrying cars by Bristol ...

This isn’t a DVD of the Bournemouth Air Festival that takes place each summer along the seafront. Instead, it’s a close up look at many of the air show participants, together with Bournemouth Airport’s normal traffic. Filmed in superb High Definition Video, there are some wonderful sequences bringing you a completely differen...

Very Big Props has a great collection of some of the largest and most complex propliners ever built; the Boeing C97, the Lockheed Super Constellation and the Douglas DC7. In one form or another, all three reigned supreme over the North Atlantic air routes and all ended up as careworn freighters trailing clouds of smoke behind t...

The latest in our ‘Airliners at Work’ series, this review of veteran turboprops will have your ears ringing to the sound of Darts, Tynes and Allison 501s! Featured on the DVD are a great variety of turboprops, including: A close up look at an Africargo CL44 being loaded, pushed back and then attempting and failing to take off...

Remember when you came home from an airport with your ears ringing from the sound of Rolls Royce Darts and Tynes? You'll get the same effect from watching this video featuring nothing but Viscounts and Vanguards! We take a look at major Viscount operators such as BEA and British Midland, together with 70's services by Cambria...